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Plastic marine pollution [PDF]

open access: diamondProsperitas, 2019
Riccardo Luciano De Vita   +1 more
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Tackling Marine Plastic Pollution Through Source-To-Sea Approach and Circular Economy [PDF]

open access: yesNature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2020
Marine litter and associated marine pollution are becoming a complex global environmental hazard these days. Among the different faces of marine pollution, by far the largest and probably the most dangerous part is marine plastic litter.
A. E. Francis and S. Herat
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Looking for a Chinese solution to global problems: The situation and countermeasures of marine plastic waste and microplastics pollution governance system in China

open access: yesChinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment, 2021
As one of the top ten environmental problems to be solved in the world, marine plastic waste and microplastic pollution seriously affect the health of marine ecosystems and the sustainable development of Marine economies.
Yue Yang, Ling Chen, Lan Xue
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Problemi pravne (ne)reguliranosti (mikro)plastike u morskom i riječnom okolišu

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2022
The durability of plastics, plastic litter’s ability to “travel” on rivers and across long distances as well as to accumulate in the seas and remain in the environment for a long period pose a great danger, the solution to which raises a challenge at the
Biljana Činčurak Erceg
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Is It All About the Data? How Extruded Polystyrene Escaped Single-Use Plastic Directive Market Restrictions

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
The Single-Use Plastics Directive (EU) 72/2019/904 is the main legislation governing plastic pollution, inclusive of marine plastic pollution in the European Union (EU).
María Del Camino Troya   +2 more
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Global perceptions of plastic pollution: The contours and limits of debate

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Plastics, 2023
Plastic pollution is central to policy and public debates about anthropogenic damage to the environment. Negotiations for an international binding treaty to end plastic pollution provide a timely opportunity to analyse peer-reviewed papers concerning ...
Lesley Henderson
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Investigating the Backscatter of Marine Plastic Litter Using a C- and X-Band Ground Radar, during a Measurement Campaign in Deltares

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
In recent years, marine plastic pollution has seen increased coverage in the public interest and research due to a greater understanding of the scale and impact of plastic pollution within the marine environment. Considering the hazard that plastic waste
Morgan David Simpson   +8 more
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A Review of the Production, Recycling and Management of Marine Plastic Pollution

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
The human attachment to plastic has intensified recently due to its lightweight, versatility, low-cost and durability and so has the damage to the marine environment as marine plastic pollution has correspondingly increased.
Ibrahim Issifu, U. Rashid Sumaila
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Plastic pollution impacts on marine carbon biogeochemistry

open access: yesEnvironmental Pollution, 2021
One of the major challenges in understanding the dynamics of the ocean's health and functioning is the potential impact of the increasing presence of plastic. Besides the verified and macroscopic effects on marine wildlife and habitats, micro and macroplastics offer potential sites for microbial activity and chemical leaching.
Galgani, Luisa, Loiselle, Steven A.
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